Nigeria sets dangerous precedent by detaining our execs — Binance CEO

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Nigeria sets dangerous precedent by detaining our execs — Binance CEO
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The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Richard Teng said Nigeria has set a dangerous precedent after its executives

were invited to the African country and detained as part of a crackdown on crypto. were invited to the African country and detained as part of a crackdown on crypto.

Teng said Binance executives first held meetings with Nigerian authorities in the country in January. He said at a follow-up meeting on Feb. 26, the authorities said the issues involving Binance were of national security and demanded that the exchange delist the naira currency from its platform and provide “granular-level” details on all Nigerian users. Gambaryan and Anjarwalla were subsequently detained.

were invited to the African country and detained as part of a crackdown on crypto. Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria is positioned to tap into the global outsourcing market worth over $360 billion. He stated this in Abuja, yesterday while delivering his address at the fourth Nigerian Academy

African scholars have been told to have objective and independent perception of China void of “Western propaganda or mis- information”. Acting Director of Research and Studies, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs , Dr Efem Ubi

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